Salmon Hatchery & Broodstock Technician

Aquatic Network; Franklin (ME); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading aquaculture firm located in Franklin, ME is seeking a Fish Hatchery and Broodstock Technician to support its breeding program operations. The role involves daily fish husbandry tasks, including monitoring fish health, maintaining water quality, and collecting biological data. Ideal candidates should have experience with salmonid species and work well in collaborative environments. This position requires physical ability and a commitment to working weekends during peak seasons. Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Qualifikationen

• Experience with the culture of salmonid species including broodstock management.
• Ability to perform tasks related to spawning and egg incubation.
• Experience with recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) preferred.

Aufgaben

• Assist with handling and movement of fish throughout their lifecycle.
• Perform daily water quality tests and manage feeding schedules.
• Monitor fish health and maintain disease prevention protocols.

Kenntnisse

Experience with salmonid species handling

Ability to monitor fish health

Data collection and record maintenance

Physical ability for demanding work

Tools

Feeding systems

Water quality testing equipment

Jobbeschreibung

A leading aquaculture firm located in Franklin, ME is seeking a Fish Hatchery and Broodstock Technician to support its breeding program operations. The role involves daily fish husbandry tasks, including monitoring fish health, maintaining water quality, and collecting biological data. Ideal candidates should have experience with salmonid species and work well in collaborative environments. This position requires physical ability and a commitment to working weekends during peak seasons. Competitive salary commensurate with experience.